As the oldest, largest, and most professional international top-level industry event in the field of welding and cutting in China, the Beijing Essen Welding and Cutting Exhibition has undergone decades of deep cultivation and development, and has become a core platform for connecting global welding and cutting industry technology exchange, business docking, and innovation landing. In 2026, industry events will once again set sail,The 29th Beijing Essen Welding and Cutting ExhibitionIt will be held as scheduled, gathering high-quality enterprises, cutting-edge technologies, and industry resources from around the world, showcasing new achievements in the intelligent, digital, and green development of the welding and cutting industry in all aspects, and helping the high-end transformation and upgrading of the manufacturing industry.
1、 Exhibition Core Time Schedule (Official Node)
The time plan for this exhibition is clear and precise, strictly distinguishing between the preparation period and the official exhibition period, providing sufficient support for exhibitors to set up, debug equipment, attract visitors, and conduct business negotiations. The specific time arrangement is as follows:
Exhibition preparation stage: June 27th to June 28th, 2026Lasting for two days. This period is only open to exhibitors, builders, and staff. It is mainly used for booth construction, exhibition installation, equipment debugging, on-site acceptance, booth layout, and other preliminary preparations. It is not open to professional visitors.
Formal exhibition stage: June 29th to July 2nd, 2026It lasts for four days. The exhibition is officially open to global professional audiences, buyers, industry practitioners, and researchers, and carries out all official activities such as product display, technical exchange, business negotiation, industry signing, and summit forums.
2、 Exhibition brand and industry status
The Beijing Essen Welding and Cutting Exhibition is jointly organized by authoritative organizations such as the Chinese Society of Mechanical Engineering, China Welding Association, German Welding Society, and Essen Exhibition Company. It is a world-class professional exhibition in the field of welding and cutting jointly created by China and Germany. Since its establishment, the exhibition has continuously cultivated core tracks such as welding, cutting, intelligent equipment, and new materials, witnessing the iterative upgrading of the domestic welding and cutting industry from traditional manufacturing to intelligent manufacturing.
After 28 years of accumulation, the 29th exhibition has once again been upgraded. With authoritative hosting qualifications, huge industry resources, and a professional audience system, it has become the core window for domestic and foreign welding and cutting enterprises to showcase new products, expand markets, connect with upstream and downstream resources, and benchmark international cutting-edge technologies. It is also an indispensable annual benchmark event in the industry.
3、 Exhibition core content
This exhibition covers the entire welding and cutting industry chain, with a complete range of exhibits and rich technical levels. It comprehensively covers core products and solutions in the upstream and downstream industries, focusing on popular technologies and innovative applications in the industry. The main exhibition content includes four major sections:
Welding complete equipment and technologyCovering various mainstream welding equipment, welding power sources, and specialized welding production lines such as arc welding, resistance welding, laser welding, plasma welding, electron beam welding, friction welding, overlay welding, thermal spraying, etc., to meet the welding needs of different industrial scenarios.
Intelligent cutting equipment systemConcentrated display of cutting-edge cutting equipment such as fiber laser cutting machines, plasma cutting equipment, flame cutting equipment, water cutting equipment, CNC cutting machines, flexible cutting workstations, high-precision cutting heads, and supporting control systems.
Intelligent Welding and Automation SolutionsExhibiting core intelligent manufacturing products such as welding robots, collaborative robots, robot flexible welding assembly production lines, AI vision weld seam detection equipment, digital welding control systems, intelligent welding fixtures, and automation integration solutions.
Supporting materials, testing equipment, and environmental protection equipmentIncluding various types of special welding wires, fluxes, and welding materials; Non destructive testing instruments for welds, welding quality testing equipment, and welding simulation design software; Welding smoke purification equipment, safety protection equipment and other full category supporting products.
4、 Target audience and industry value
This exhibition accurately covers the high-end needs of the entire manufacturing industry chain, and the professional audience covers many core fields such as new energy equipment, automobile manufacturing, rail transit, aerospace, ship and ocean engineering, engineering machinery, pressure vessels, steel structures, general machinery, medical equipment, etc. Gather enterprise procurement leaders, technical R&D personnel, production managers, industry distributors, system integrators, research institutes, and university professionals to form an efficient supply and demand docking loop.
During the exhibition, in addition to product displays, multiple industry summit forums, technical seminars, new product launches, and supply and demand matching meetings will be held simultaneously, focusing on hot topics such as intelligent upgrading of the welding and cutting industry, green and low-carbon development, new material applications, and breakthroughs in domestic technology. Industry trends, core technological achievements, and practical application cases will be shared to empower the high-quality development of the industry.
5、 Exhibition Outlook
The 29th Beijing Essen Welding and Cutting Exhibition in 2026 will continue its high standard, professional, and international exhibition characteristics, further integrating global welding and cutting industry resources, and showcasing the latest technologies, products, and solutions in the industry. Relying on the advantages of the exhibition platform, we will connect the entire chain of technology research and development, product display, business cooperation, and industry exchange, help domestic welding and cutting enterprises integrate with the international market, achieve technological innovation and upgrading, and promote the coordinated development of the global welding and cutting industry, injecting new impetus into the iteration of the intelligent manufacturing industry.